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Smitty To Release Independent AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The set features production by Kanye West, 9th Wonder, Jazze Pha, Akon, Hi-Tek and Buckwild, among others. 'Ye, John Legend and Scarface are among the guest artists featured on the set.Smitty has earned the respect of many in the industry by penning hit songs such as Diddy and Nelly's "Shake Ya ... |
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Kanye Working With Who....News | Date: 0000-00-00 Kanye West has used Michael Jackson in his raps a couple of times. Now, rumor has it that Mr. West and Mr. Jackson have actually collaborated. Imran hit me up and let me know that this past weekend while Kanye was on tour in Europe, he and Michael Jackson got in the studio together. Apparently, Kany ... |
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T.I. Nominated for 9 BET Hip-Hop AwardsNews | Date: 2007-09-17 Atlanta rapper T.I. emerged as the man to beat as nominations were announced for this year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards. T.I.'s album 'T.I. vs T.I.P.' received nine nods for Best Collabo, Best Live Performance, Lyricist of the Year, MVP, Track of the Year, CD of the Year, Hustler of th ... |
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50 CENT TAKING SHOTS AT DR. DRE AND KANYE WESTNews | Date: 0000-00-00 In a recent interview with King Magazine, the Queens rapper revealed that Dre could have prevented the escalating feud between G-Unit and Chuck Taylor. "I think a big portion of the problem comes from Dr. Dre and Aftermath. I don't think it was handled properly," 50 told King in regards to the feud ... |
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Akon To Switch Styles?Rumors | Date: 2008-03-25 Rumors are being heard that Akon is trying to convince his label people it’s time for a change. Word is that Akon is tiring of the R&B stuff and wants to try a new venture into the world of country music! I know, I know but this is what I’m hearing. People say Akon is so serious abou ... |
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Kanye West Clothing Line To Be Released in 09News | Date: 2008-12-03 About 2-3 years ago, Kanye West teamed up with British fashion designer, Kim Jones to design a new clothing line called Pastelle. Ever since then no one had seen or heard anything more of it until now, not surprising considering that Kanye has a lot on his plate! Anyway, the first collection ... |
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Jay-Z's Next Album??Rumors | Date: 2008-02-15 The world has received 2 albums from the Jiggaman, Jay-Z since he's come out of retirement. He gave everyone 'Kingdom Come' and 'American Gangster.' Now word has it that he's going to dig all the way back to his original roots for his next release titled 'Reasonable Doubt 2: Return Of The Hustle.' W ... |
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Jim Jones Has Some Words For Kanye WestNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Dipset CEO Jim Jones took aim at Kayne West and his choice of clothing. “Man Kanye’s spaced out,” Jim Jones told the magazine. “That s**t aint right what he be wearing. That s**t be borderline homo. I can still fit 20/30 thou [sand] in one jean pocket, he can’t fit two singles in his.” ... |
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Diddy Named Hip-Hop's Top Moneymaker of 2005News | Date: 0000-00-00 Diddy raked in $24.3 million all thanks to selling his Bad Boy Records to Warner Music Group and earnings from his Sean John clothing line. 50 Cent stood three spots away at No. 19 with $19.7 million. According to Rolling Stone, 50 made at least $10 million from his G-Unit clothing line, video game ... |
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Akon Takes Plea Deal In Harassment CaseNews | Date: 2008-12-18 Last year there was a much hyped video of Akon tossing a fan off the stage at a summer concert. There was so much speculation as to who the fan was, if it was staged, and what would happen to Akon if it was real. Well yesterday a few questions seem to have been answered about the incident.First off ... |
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KANYE WEST SPEAKS HIS MIND ON GEORGE BUSHNews | Date: 0000-00-00 On Friday, September 2, NBC held a hurrican relief telethon for the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Kanye did not perform but made comments about what is happening with the people of Louisiana and what he was doing to try to donate and help the people. As actor Mike Myers read off the tele ... |
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Uncle Luke Hosting 'XXXtra' During BBC 1Xtra Hip-Hop WeekNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The show will feature Campbell playing and discussing some of hip-hop’s most sexually charged tracks of all time. Video vixen Karrine “Superhead” Steffans is also scheduled to make a guest appearance on the X-rated program. 'XXXtra' is part of BBC’s 1Xtra Hip Hop Weekend which is scheduled to ... |
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Classic Michael Jackson 'Thriller' To Be Re-ReleasedNews | Date: 2007-12-03 25 years ago, approximately November 30th, 1982, the greatest album of all time was released to a world of anticipating Michael Jackson fans. 25 years later Thriller is still the greatest album to ever sell and break soundscan records. On February 12th, 2008, Epic/Legacy will be re ... |
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Kanye West Sued For Stealing 'Good Life'News | Date: 2008-03-27 Maryland songwriter-producer Dayna Staggs aka D’Mystro is suing Kanye West claiming that the hip-hop star used his tune, "Volume of Good Life," for the chart-topping single, "Good Life," without permission or giving credit. In the lawsuit filed in Maryland District Court, Kanye West ... |
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Kanye West, Pharell and others Sueing Who?News | Date: 2007-06-27 Kanye West, Pharrell Williams and Michael Jackson are but a few musicians up in arms over Jay-Z and his partner's mismanagement of his sports bar 40/40 Club. They are all tired of the wannabe hipsters ordering high balls and dancing to his hits like "Billie Jean" and "Gold Digger" when the ... |
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Kanye West: 808s & HeartbreakReviews | Date: 2008-11-23 Artist: Kanye WestAlbum: 808s & HeartbreakLabel: Def Jam Music GroupRating: 3 out of 5 Clocks Kanye West is back again with his highly anticipated new album entitled 808s & Heartbreak.His new studio LP is set to hit stores on November 24, 2008. You can expect him to be using the auto-tune througho ... |
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Pink Comments on Kanye West, Says He is 'Pissing Her Off'News | Date: 2009-06-01 In March both Kanye West and girlfriend Amber Rose attended Stella McCartney's Paris Fashion Show for her autumn/winter collection. They were seated next to singer Pink and were all photographed together. Recently the rebel songstress was speaking with UK newspaper The Sun and made the follow ... |
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Diddy: Press PlayReviews | Date: 0000-00-00 Untitled Document Artists: P.Diddy Album: Press Play Label: Bad Boy/Atlantic Records Review By: Jay Carter It's been five years since his last album, now Diddy is back with “Press Play.” With songs like “I Am”, “We Gone Make It” ... |
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Akon Rolls Out Diamond Line and Movie CompanyNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Akon has been a busy man lately. After having a huge summer appearing on 'Soul Suvivor' with Young Jeezy and writing and producing new music, he is preparing to release a few different projects. First, T-Pain's Konvict Muzik/Jive debut is going to be released on Dec. 6. Akon will then roll out hi ... |
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Keyshia Cole Joining Kanye, not G-Unit?News | Date: 0000-00-00 Keyshia Cole and Kanye West have been cool, but has the starlet joined ‘Ye’s ever-growing stable of artists? This is what is rumored. After the Grammys, Keyshia Cole was introduced at Kanye’s after-party as “the newest member of G.O.O.D. Music.” Now, I know people spread hearsay that she was actuall ... |
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Kanye West Addicted To Porn?News | Date: 0000-00-00 Kanye West previously said he hardly goes anywhere without his porn. Apparently, he means it. Word is Kanye left a large box full of porn behind at a recent photo shoot for a "major music magazine." The porn, reportedly featured mad pictures of white girls with black guys. N ... |
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T-Pain-Thr33 RingzReviews | Date: 2008-11-22 Ever since T-Pain stepped on the scene with "I'm Sprung" pretty much everything he has done has turned straight to gold. He definitely has the midas touch. Just when you think you're T-Pained out he comes back again and hits you in the head with another hit. Thr33 Ringz, T-Pain's third album, puts o ... |
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Akon Not Changing Show Despite IncidentsNews | Date: 2007-07-09 Despite his two recent concert incidents, Akon revealed that he has no intention of changing his stage show. As previously reported, cameras captured Akon throwing a concertgoer into the crowd during one show in Fishkill, NY back in June. Roughly two months before, the crooner caused ... |
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Evel Knievel Sues Kanye WestNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Legendary daredevil motorcycle stuntman Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Kanye West, claiming the Chicago rapper tarnished his image in the video for the hit single "Touch The Sky." The lawsuit, which was filed in U.S. District ... |
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Jay-Z "Kingdom Come" Track ListingRumors | Date: 0000-00-00 This track listing has been circulating and is rumored to be the track listing for Jay-Z's "Kingdom Come" album. 1. Mr. President (Intro) 2. Show Me What You Got 3. C.S.A. (Confederate States of America) ( feat. T.I. and Bun B ) [prod. by The Runners] 4. I Will Not Lose [prod. by The Neptunes] ... |
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April 4, 2007Billboard | Date: 2007-04-04 01. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U 02. Musiq Soulchild - Buddy 03. R. Kelly ft. T.I. & T-Pain - I'm A Flirt 04. Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot 05. Lloyd ft. Lil Wayne - You 06. Omarion - Ice Box 07. Diddy ft. Keyshia Cole - Last Night 08. Chris Brown - Poppin 09. Young Jeezy ft. R. Kell ... |
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Kanye West Arrested for Airport BrawlNews | Date: 2008-09-12 Kanye West, who usually possesses a cool calm demeanor with a Kool-Aid smile to match, was arrested yesterday at LAX International airport. He was arrested on charges of vandalism after he and his cousin, Don. C, broke two photographers cameras in the airport terminal. Witnesses say a photog start ... |
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Kanye West Moving To London?Rumors | Date: 2008-12-17 Kanye West has had a lifelong career in the music industry, but it seems like he is not completely satisfied yet! The rapper is making people turn heads again as he reportedly is planning on moving down to London, one of the leading fashion capitals in the world, to introduce his new clothing line P ... |
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April 11, 2007Billboard | Date: 2007-04-11 01. Robin Thicke - Lost Without U 02. Musiq Soulchild - Buddy 03. R. Kelly ft. T.I. & T-Pain - I'm A Flirt 04. Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot 05. T-Pain ft. Yung Joc - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin) 06. LLoyd ft. Lil Wayne - You 07. Akon - Don't Matter 08. Ciara - Like A Boy 09. Diddy ... |
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Suge Knight Files Lawsuit on Kanye WestNews | Date: 2008-11-12 In a not so 'noteworthy' news, former West Coast top heavyweight and former CEO of Death Row Records, Marion 'Suge' Knight is filing a lawsuit against Chi-Town native Kanye West. At the time, Knight just underwent a bankruptcy watching his life's work being auctioned off; apparently he's feeling the ... |
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Diddy Grants Wish To Cancer PatientNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "I was just so choked up, she was so excited," Ava Keen, Chalon's mother, told the Associated Press. The teen was cheerfully tearful during the visit by Diddy. Chalon, who hails from Sunrise, Florida has fought a form of cancer that produces tumors in her muscles. She and her doctors are explori ... |
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Forbes: Hip-Hop Cash Kings of 2008News | Date: 2008-08-19 Every year the top business and finance magazine in the world, Forbes, calculates the amount of earnings each individual in the Hip-Hop makes in their music and business dealings, they comprise a list of the Top 20 biggest earners in Hip-Hop. This year, the three heavyweights of the Hip-Hop business ... |
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Kanye West Live At UM Convocation CenterNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Kanye will be performing at the UM Convocation Center on October 11. Other guest include Common, Fantasia, and Keisha Cole. Tickets on sale at www.ticketmaster.com ... |
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Grammy Nominations Released, Kanye West Leads With 8News | Date: 2007-12-06 Nominations for the 50th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced today by The Recording Academy reflecting one of the most diverse years ever, with the Album Of The Year category alone representing the country, hip-hop, jazz, pop and rock genres. Kanye West topped the nominations with eight, Amy Wi ... |
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Kanye West Inspiring The LawNews | Date: 2008-02-25 There is a new legislation being pushed by Assembly woman Wilmer Amina Carter, tentatively titled the ‘Donda West Law’. It’s inspired by the death of superstar Kanye West’s mother following a cosmetic surgery procedure late last year. The law, obviously aimed at preventing future deaths from pla ... |
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Diddy Settles Assault SuitNews | Date: 2008-03-25 The suit that Diddy has been involved in for some time now has come to a close in the form of a payoff. Gerard Rechnitzer who accused Diddy of punching him at a party last year has accepted a settlement agreement from Combs and his attorneys. Combs and his legal team both initially denied ... |
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Elephant Man Tries To Beat Down DiddyRumors | Date: 2007-09-17 Sean “Diddy” Combs has a reputation for ripping of Bad Boy Artists. But it looks like he may have tried to rip off the wrong artist. Rumor has it that reggae star Elephant Man became physically violent at a recent meeting at Bad Boy headquarters. It is said that Elephan ... |
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Kanye Getting Sued?News | Date: 0000-00-00 Kanye West got a lot of dap for being brave enough to sample Shirley Bassey's song "Diamonds are Forever" on his new album. . . but not from Shirley. She says she just found out that Kanye sampled her song on his track "Diamonds From Sierra Leone". . . and she's thinking about taking LEGAL ACTION. ... |
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Akon Show Ends In ViolenceNews | Date: 2008-02-22 This past Wednesday in Copenhagen, which is in the country of Denmark, several fans wanting to see a free Akon show resorted to rioting after being turned away. It was scheduled to be a free show in a shopping mall which only 1,000 people were expected to attend. Well this obvious underesti ... |
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8th ANNUAL POWER SUMMITNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Each year's conference boasts over 2500 attendees and features over 30 events packed into 4 days. Past summits have featured panel discussions and events attended by the top music industry moguls, artists, DJs and press. Company sponsored dinners, events, movie screenings and show cases featured art ... |
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PITBULLNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The album will also feature a few unreleased songs with apperances from Wyclef and Prettie Rickie. The DVD portion will contain videos for "Toma" , "Culo" & "Dammit Man" as well as some performance and interview footage. Pitbull will then release his sophomore album Mariel in early 2006. The albu ... |
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Diddy Cologne Ad Too Raunchy for MTVNews | Date: 2007-09-13 MTV has reportedly refused to air a new commercial for Sean "Diddy" Combs' cologne, Unforgivable, because of its raunchy content. According to The New York Post, the commercial shows Diddy and model Jessica Gomez "going at it" in a stairwell and a hotel room. Two other different scenes of the ad s ... |
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Kanye, Em, 50 Up For TRL's 'Man Of The Year' AwardNews | Date: 0000-00-00 West will compete with Eminem, 50 Cent and Gerard Way of the rock group My Chemical Romance in the Man of the Year category. 50 Cent is also nominated for Roc Da Mic (Best Live Performance) honors, while Snoop Dogg and Ludacris are up for the Quit Your Day Job award for best guest host. MTV ... |
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KANYE WEST GOES PLATINUMNews | Date: 0000-00-00 In just two weeks, Kanye West's latest release, 'Late Registration', has gone platinum. West sold 283,000 copies last week, making him #1 on this weeks SoundScan chars. This makes his two week total 1.14 million copies sold. 50 Cent's re-release of 'The Massacre' coplete with videos for every so ... |
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50 Cent: Curtis - Kanye West: GraduationReviews | Date: 2007-09-10 Artist: 50 Cent Album: Curtis Label: Shady Records/Aftermath/Interscope Records After putting out two luke warm singles "Straight To The Bank" and "Amusement Park" (not to mention "Fully Loaded") his release date pushed back 50 Cent finally got everyone’s attention with his third single " ... |
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Kanye West Says Grammy Loss Was Motivation, Still Believes He Deserved ItNews | Date: 0000-00-00 During his press interviews, 'Ye held up a large typewritten sign reading "I TOLD YOU SO," that he hadn't been able to use during the show because U2 picked up the award he believed would be his. "It's all good," Kanye told reporters, "U2, those are my boys. I didn't think it was going to happen ... |
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Kanye West Signed On To Do Puppet TV ShowNews | Date: 2008-09-23 Kanye West has inked a deal with Comedy Central to bring a new puppet show to the network hopefully in the 1st quarter of 2009. The show will go in the vein of the classic Muppets TV but have hip hop infused in it by featuring sketches and musical acts all performed by a different hip hop st ... |
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Kanye West & Evel Knievel Attempt To Settle LawsuitNews | Date: 2007-07-11 Kanye West and legendary stuntman Evel Knievel will attempt to settle a multimillion dollar trademark infringement lawsuit the motorcycle daredevil filed against the superstar rapper in 2006. Knievel's lawsuit claimed the Chicago rapper tarnished his image in the video for the hit single "Touch ... |
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Kanye West Louis Vuitton Ad CampaignFashion | Date: 2009-04-19 I'm sure you all have heard about Kanye West's limited Nike "Air Yeezy" selling out for its first week, so I definitely expect to see what happens when these Mr.West designed Louis Vuitton sneakers finally drops. Here is a few images from the Louis Vuitton Ads for the shoe which also has Kanye' ... |
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Jadakiss Signing with Jay-Z, P. Diddy reforming LOX?News | Date: 0000-00-00 Rumors have been swirling that Jay-Z is trying get Kiss from Interscope to Def Jam. Jay was unable to be reached for comment and Kiss refused to confirm the rumor, but he did say he wouldn't turn his back on rolling with Young Hova: "Jay Z is one of the greatest ... entrepreneur/rapper/businessman/e ... |
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Keri Hilson & Kid Cudi Grace latest Complex MagazineNews | Date: 2009-08-06 As a songwriter Keri Hilson has been working her way to the top and it seems as though that day is finally coming. She has been writing hit records and hooks for some of today's top artist such as Ludacris, Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige, Lloyd Banks, Timbaland, Nas, Rich Boy, Omarion, and Ciara to name ... |
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Akon To Be 'Acquitted' in MayNews | Date: 2008-03-05 The ever busy Akon announced that his third album, Acquitted, will see an early May release. If you remember his last album was named Konvicted, so this title is keeping in theme with the last one. His next album after Acquitted he says is also already completed and will be released as soon as ... |
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Diddy Readying Album and TourNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Just as the fuss over the ad campaign for Unforgivable has finally died down, Billboard Magazine has reported that Diddy will release another album for Bad Boy and has also recently signed with the William Morris Agency for live music representation. "Everything is going to focus around the reco ... |
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Diddy's New Gal Pal...Rumors | Date: 2008-03-07 It’s been buzzing in New York City this last week that P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, Pop a Diddy Pop, Take That Take That, whatever you wanna call him, has found himself a new girl. And she’s a snow bunny! That’s right, formerly Ms. Timberlake, and Something About Mary star, Cameron Diaz is rumored to be ... |
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Forbes: Hip-Hop Cash Kings of 2009, Nick Cannon Discusses Mariah Carey's Touching MomentNews | Date: 2009-07-10 Forbes: Hip-Hop Cash Kings of 2009 Within the past several years, the top finance and business magazine in the world dubbed simply Forbes, have always put together their list comprising the Top 20 biggest earners in Hip-Hop, under the respectful term Cash Kings. We have all been aware of the congl ... |
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Diddy To Shelf His Auto Tune Album? Snoop Dogg Making Rock Album? T-Pain's New Chain!Rumors | Date: 2009-06-09 Diddy To Shelf His Auto Tune Album?This Death of Auto Tune movement Jay started is really starting to pick up some steam and ruffle a lot of feathers. It has been the constant chatter of the biz these past few days and it is making some people very unhappy with Jay. In fact I am hearing one of ... |
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Nas: Hip Hop Is DeadReviews | Date: 0000-00-00 Artist: Nas Album: Hip Hop Is Dead Label: The Jones Experience/Columbia/Def Jam On Nas latest album and most controversial since “Stillmatic” because of its title “Hip Hop Is Dead”, Nas shows exactly why he’s amongst the elite artist in the game dead or alive. Whether you agree with Nas ... |
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Uncle Luke Calls Kanye West a 'Woman'Rumors | Date: 2007-09-14 Uncle Luke, the one-time member of the 2 Live Crew, called Kanye West a “woman” during an interview on the Dan Le Batard Show on South Florida’s radio show, Sports Talk 790 am The Ticket. Le Batard asked Luke about the YouTube footage of Kanye throwing a temper tantrum behind the scenes at the MTV ... |
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Akon Not Sticking To The ScriptNews | Date: 2008-04-17 There has been an investigation this past week by The Smoking Gun on the realities of hit maker Akon’s criminal background. As pointed out in the last editorial published here (Stick To The Script Pt.1) many rappers make claims to having an illustrious criminal background and Akon is no di ... |
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Game Working On New AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Game has enlisted a host of A-list producers including Dr. Dre, Kanye West, Just Blaze, Buckwild and The Justus League, among others. In related news, The Documentary was recently nominated for Album of the Year at this year's Vibe Awards. Chuck Taylor will face off against Kanye, John Legend, M ... |
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On The Clock Report: August 14, 2007News | Date: 2007-08-14 50 Cent to Resign if Kanye West Outsells him The infamous Chairman of G-Unit Records is definitely taking the sales of his upcoming album very seriously, serious enough that he promises to resign if it doesn't meet the expectations that he is hunting for, to outsell his musical rival Kanye Wes ... |
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Akon Pleads Not Guilty Concert Body SlammingNews | Date: 2007-12-04 Fishkill, NY - Akon attended the Fishkill Town Court earlier today (Dec.3) for his allege fan tossing incident in a concert that occurred in June. He pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor charges of endangering the welfare of a minor and harassment. A woman that attended the concert ca ... |
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Jim Jones Gets Complex Magazine CoverNews | Date: 2008-11-19 Jim Jones lands the new Complex Magazine cover and talks about topics from his relationship with Cam and where things went wrong. To Kanye and how he promised him and Camron, Jay-Z's famous single "H To The Izzo" beat from off of his album the Blueprint from 2001. Jim goes on to say that Kanye even ... |
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On The Clock Report: November 12, 2007News | Date: 2007-11-12 Kanye West's Mother, Donda West dies at 58 Donda West, mother of Hip Hop sensation Kanye West, passed away on Saturday Night in Los Angeles due to unknown complications. At the time of his mother's death, Kanye West was reportedly in London, England. Dr. Donda West was a teac ... |
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Kanye Reveals New Album Title, Plans On MovingNews | Date: 2008-12-15 Kanye West, fresh off the release of his new album 808’s & Heartbreak, has announced he is not leaving the music game anytime soon, but he is leaving the country. Kanye announced that his next album will be a concept album of sorts involving t ... |
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Irv Gotti To Top Source's Power 30 List Along With Def Jam, Lil Jon and JermaineNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Sources close to the magazine revealed that The Source co-founder and acting Editor-In-Chief Dave Mays sent his proposed list to staffers via his Blackberry early this morning. The leaked list is set to be featured in The Source's next issue, but could be subject to change after final edits from Bra ... |
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Kanye West is set to release his "Glow In The Dark" & "Through The Wire" illustration BookNews | Date: 2009-10-21 If you missed out on one of the most talked about Tours in Hip-Hop History you can now actually get your chance to witness what you missed! Kanye West is dropping a book which will give you exclusive photos from his "Glow In The Dark" Tour. The book will come in two Limited Editions as well as this ... |
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Kanye West is set to release his "Glow In The Dark" & "Through The Wire" illustration BookNews | Date: 2009-10-21 If you missed out on one of the most talked about Tours in Hip-Hop History you can now actually get your chance to witness what you missed! Kanye West is dropping a book which will give you exclusive photos from his "Glow In The Dark" Tour. The book will come in two Limited Editions as well as this ... |
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KANYE WEST DISRUPTS VMASNews | Date: 2009-09-14 This year's VMA's were nothing if not full of surprises, and the biggest one came from Kanye West. At the beginning of the evening, Kanye West stormed the stage , just after the first award, for Best Female Video. Taylor Swift won the award, and during her acceptance speech, West abruptly cut th ... |
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Diddy Invading Miami for SuperbowlNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Superbowl fans will have more to look forward besides the big clash between the Chicago Bears and the Indianapolis Colts. Sean "Diddy" Combs will be on hand during the weekend of the game for two star-studded affairs in Miami. The mogul will kick off the festivities Feb. 2 with his ... |
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Diddy and MTV Become StarMakersNews | Date: 2008-09-30 Diddy and the MTV network have had a long running relationship. Through his various “Making The Band” series and the most recent “I Want To Work For Diddy”, he has made his mark on the television world. Now it has been announced Diddy and MTV, along with producer Mark Burne ... |
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Kanye West Louis Vuitton Sneakers Finally DropsFashion | Date: 2009-07-02 According to Complex, the long wait for Kanye West’s collaboration alongside Louis Vuitton will finally come to a close. As the kicks are scheduled to see an “Estimated” release of July 1st! Only at Louis Vuitton flagship locations worldwide. It has even been rumored that Mr. ... |
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Kanye Arrested Again For Assaulting PaparazziNews | Date: 2008-11-14 Some of us have to learn the hard way. It seems superstar Kanye West may belong to that group as he was arrested again last night, this time in London for assaulting another photographer. Kanye was just arrested in September after his skirmish in LAX with a pap after he broke the man’s camer ... |
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Kanye West Getting Ready To Hit Big ScreenNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The currently untitled movie is inspired by West's music and will create what is described as a "multi-perspective portrait of the U.S." as seen through the eyes of West, the film's executive producer, and several filmmakers. An estimated 10-12 directors and six writers will create short s ... |
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The Boss Diddy about to wed?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Although Sean “Diddy” Combs and girlfriend, Kim Porter share a son together, 9-year-old Christian; looks like the two may be adding another seed to the bunch. Reports are saying that during a recent trip to St. Tropez, friends of the two became wary when Porter unusually refused alcohol and calling ... |
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Lil Wayne Working With Kanye WestNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Management/production firm Hip-Hop Since 1978 has entered into an exclusive partnership with Bryant Management to represent rapper Lil’ Wayne. Gee Roberson and Kyambo “Hip-Hop” Joshua of Hip-Hop Since 1978 will work together with Lil’ Wayne’s longtime manager Co ... |
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P.Diddy's Back With A New Reality Show On VH1News | Date: 2008-07-15 VH1 GETS TO WORK AND JOINS FORCES WITH DIDDY IN THE SEARCH TO FIND HIS NEXT PERSONAL ASSISTANT......... 13 aspiring assistants do whatever it takes to get the ultimate dream job when “I Want To Work For Diddy” premieres Monday, August 4 at 9 PM ET/PT. New York, NY July 11, 2008 ̵ ... |
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Diddy Headed To CourtNews | Date: 2008-02-28 A trial date has been set for the month of May in the lawsuit of Gerard Rechnitzer versus Sean Combs. The suit stems from an incident that supposedly happened after an Academy Awards party last year. According to Rechnitzer on February 25th 2007, Diddy punched him in the face after he q ... |
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Chris Brown Caught With Parisian Woman? Diddy Blacklisted By DJs? Snoop Dogg Sick?Rumors | Date: 2009-02-04 Chris Brown Caught With Parisian Woman?This kid is off the chain. I can’t count how many times his name has popped up on my radar, for the same thing! Chris if you and your girl are both international stars your gonna have to accept the fact that you can’t creep. Creeping by definition i ... |
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Diddy & Jay-Z Going To CableNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Sean 'Diddy" Combs and Jay-Z are reportedly in negotiations with Comcast to launch a Video On Demand channel with urban themed programming. According to the New York Post, the two hip-hop entrepreneurs along with Harvey and Bob Weinstein attended a meeting at the cable giant's head offices i ... |
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Kanye Poses As Jesus Christ On Rolling Stone CoverNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The rapper appears on the cover of the magazine with a crown of thorns on his head and is also pictured posing as boxing legend Muhammad Ali. In the article, West discusses his album, his political views, his famous "George Bush" comments and his self-proclaimed addiction to pornography. The ... |
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Diddy Says Bad Boy Will Be Back In 2006News | Date: 0000-00-00 "Right now, our focus is breaking new talent, new artists," he said last week in New York. "The future of the label is, we're gonna take it spin by spin, single by single, album by album and make sure we rebuild the empire in the right way. We're honest with ourselves that we have not performed at ... |
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Diddy Not Charge With AssaultNews | Date: 2007-11-07 After allegedly exchanging blows with an acquaintance at New York night club Kiosk, Diddy is no longer expected to be charged with any criminal wrong doing in the case. A few weeks ago, Diddy apparently squared up with friend Steve Acevedo, who the music mogul has known for well over a decade, ... |
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Akon And Lindsay Lohan? Keyshia�s New Nose!Rumors | Date: 2009-10-05 Akon And Lindsay Lohan?New hookups are always on our radar and this past weekend put a brand new one on the map! Recently in Paris Lindsay Lohan made her return to the D official and was snapped by paparazzo hitting it off with none other than Akon! Now of course two adults can have a conversation ... |
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DJ Khaled Talks to MTV's Mixtape Monday About AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "Li, li, listennn!" DJ Khaled explains the title of his debut, Listennn ... The Album, and his trademarked call as just regular talk. "That's the Terror Squad lingo," he said. "Me, Fat Joe, we be buggin' out. Whoever's in the crew and wants to get a point across we say 'Li, ... |
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On the Clock Report: Clipse Discuss the Leak of New Record,Dawn Richard Discusses 'Making the Band' Finale, Kanye West Co-Signs 'Deeper Than Rap'News | Date: 2009-04-27 Clipse Discuss the Leak of New Record Miami, FL. – The two infamous Hip-Hop brothers are back in the limelight again after a short hiatus from the game. It has been a minute since we heard anything from Pusha T and Malice, whether it be new material or any media coverage sincetheir release o ... |
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50 Cent, Coldplay Added To Jam-Packed VMA Performers BillNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Coldplay, who are nominated for four VMAs including Video of the Year for "Speed of Sound," and Fiddy, who's nominated for two VMAs including Best Male Video for "Candy Shop" and Best Rap Video with the Game for "Hate It or Love It," will join a list of previously announced performers Shakira, Ludac ... |
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Kanye West Opens Fatburger RestaurantNews | Date: 2008-08-14 Kanye West is joining the ranks of many other superstar rappers such as Pharell, E-40, and Queen Latifah by opening up a chain of Fatburger restaurants in the Chicago area. The legendary burger chain may be unheard of to those of us down south but it has been a staple in the more northern parts of t ... |
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Fans Can't Wait for 'Graduation'; Leaks EarlyNews | Date: 2007-08-31 Kanye West fans have proven too hungry to wait for the official release of Graduation, as the rapper's highly anticipated third album hit the web yesterday (August 30). For weeks, Graduation has been a hot topic, particularly since the album shares a release date with 50 Cent's newest pr ... |
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KANYE WEST'S SECRET NIKE'SFashion | Date: 2008-03-05 Chalk this up as a monumental development in the shoe industry all together. At the Grammy's, Kanye West tore the roof off with his performance ft. Daft Punk, a moving rendition of 'Hey Mama', and grabbed a few awards. However, sneakerheads were all looking for one thing: his shoes. Well, as is sh ... |
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SMITTY'S Album Coming Soon!News | Date: 0000-00-00 The album which is expected to drop in October will feature production and apperances from Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, Kanye West, John Legend , Scarface, Mannie Fresh , Cool & Dre and Buckwild. ... |
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JAY-Z STANDS BY KANYE'S COMMENTSNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "I'm backing Kanye 100%," Jay-Z tells Billboard. "This is America. You should be able to say what you want to say. We have freedom of speech." Jay-Z admits he shares some of West's views about the slow response to the disaster. "It's really numbing," he says. "You can't believe it's happ ... |
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Diddy Responds To The LOXNews | Date: 0000-00-00 After much prodding by radio host Angie Martinez of Hot 97, Diddy revealed that he owns 20-percent of The Lox's publishing, not the 50-percent that members Styles P and Jadakiss claimed. Still, a representative of the group sent a document countering the Bad Boy mogul's assertion. "It's tragic a ... |
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Jay-Z Wins Bidding War, Rick Ross Headed To Def JamNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Over the past few weeks, the industry has been very interested in making Rick Ross part of their team. Ever since "Hustler Anthem" first debuted in Miami last year, it just blew up. It shut the city down. It took over Miami. A few months later, it took over the country. The bidding wars began for th ... |
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Diddy Trades A Baby For A Bentley? Young Buck The Fat Boy?Rumors | Date: 2009-10-21 Diddy Trades A Baby For A Bentley?Diddy and his longtime on again off again baby mama Kim Porter have been seen more and more these days together. While Diddy has publicly said that he wants to settle down nothing has been confirmed as to who exactly who he wants to do it with , but he has sai ... |
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Big SeanNext In Line | Date: 2008-03-10 24: Introduce yourself and let everyone know who Big Sean Is? Big Sean: Straight out of the D (Detroit), representing that Good Music family and I'm finally Famous! 24: Describe what you feel like your music brings to the table? Big Sean: I think I bring a vision, which is missing along ... |
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Thr33 Rings Sells 167K in Opening WeekNews | Date: 2008-11-21 With all the hate from several websites and people saying that the new T-Pain is getting boring, well, 167K in its first week sales proves them wrong. Hitting the radio with nothing but hit singles which landed him at No.4 on Billboard Top 200. With songs like "Can't Believe It" with Lil' Wayne, and ... |
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Kanye To Take T-Pain's Style?Rumors | Date: 2008-09-08 We’ve seen a lot of people jump on the T-Pain bandwagon lately, most notably Kanye and Wayne. Well people in the know are saying Kanye is taking it one step further and is doing his entire new album in T-Pain’s vocoder style! If you think about it this one is not too far fetched as his ... |
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John Legend To Release DVDNews | Date: 0000-00-00 The DVD boasts appearances from Kanye West and Snoop Dogg plus an interview with Legend and behind-the-scenes footage. The DVD will also be available in a bundle with his debut album , Get Lifted. ... |
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Amadeus: Behind The BeatsInterviews | Date: 2009-01-19 24: Since we last spoke I know a lot has happen and you have become apart of P.Diddy's "Hitmen" production team?Amadeus: Yes sir! First off thanks for having me back for a follow up interview I appreciate it, but yes a lot has happened since we last spoke I've worked with a lot more artists and yes ... |
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Akon Breaks Billboard RecordNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Akon's latest single "Smack That" rose from No. 95 to No. 7 on last week's Billboard Hot 100 singles chart--the largest surge in Billboard's 48-year history. "My [challenge] was never getting a hit record. Now that I got one, it's easy. I know exactly what the crowd wants to hea ... |
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Chris and Rihanna Attend the Lakers Game, Kanye Loves the KidsNews | Date: 2009-06-12 On Sunday night Rihanna was pictured at the Lakers vs. Magic NBA Finals game sitting courtside. Allegedly Rihanna was there to watch as her friend Andrew Bynum played. Although she didn't attend the Tuesday night game she did return last night for Game 4 of the NBA Finals. It just so happened t ... |
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Jadakiss & Styles Square Off Against Diddy On RadioNews | Date: 0000-00-00 “Imagine working for years working for years, hard work and somebody that has nothing to do with that is getting the bulk of it. You’d be totally, utterly frustrated. And, you tryin’ to get around it for years and you call about it with lawyers, but people are too powerful,” said Style P, alluding t ... |
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Shones In HipHopRumors | Date: 2008-08-06 If you dont know this by now shone is the new hood phrase for hoe.Short for action,celebrity shones have been coming out of the woodworks.The latest shones are said to be Rocsi from 106 & park,who is now accused of stealing Lisaraye's husband.We all know' she does not need anymore negat ... |
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Review: 2007 MTV Video Music AwardsNews | Date: 2007-09-10 The 2007 MTV Video Music Awards all went down last night in Sin City. It was the Good, the Bad & the Ugly. The show had its up’s and down’s. The show kicked off with Britney Spears making her big comeback performance that was hyped up all week long in the media. Britney came and Britney di ... |
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''Producer's Anthem''; Kanye's 'Graduation'News | Date: 0000-00-00 St. Louis production duo TrakStarz (best known for discovering Chingy) have joined forces with Timbaland and Lil Jon for the aptly titled track "Producers' Anthem." The song will be featured on TrakStarz's debut album, Star Studded, due in November and also featuring Chingy, David Banner, Twista, Na ... |
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Kanye & Dipset Beef?Rumors | Date: 2008-06-02 The legendary summer jam concert went on this past weekend in New Jersey and had its normal run of top profile hip hop mega stars rocking the stage. People are saying though that a few grumblings are coming from one of the performers who is known to have an opinion or two on things. Kanye West, who ... |
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P.Diddy Announces Casting Call for Up And Coming ArtistNews | Date: 2008-09-29 Just when you thought that your Myspace page wasn't working or that your Youtube views wasn't bringing you enough attention for people to see what you can bring to the table as an artist Diddy comes up with the perfect lane for you. Diddy, is calling out for all solo artist and Vocalist for a ... |
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Twista: Adrenaline Rush 2007Reviews | Date: 2007-10-01 Artist: Twista Album: Adrenaline Rush 2007 Label: Atlantic Records Over shadowed by highly anticipated third albums by Kanye West & 50 Cent, Twista and Atlantic Records seemed to never have had a chance even if Twista was putting out his best work to date. Lead by The Neptunes produce ... |
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Diddy \'Makes The Band\'...AgainNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Sean “Diddy” Combs and MTV announced open call auditions for the mogul’s fourth season of Making the Band yesterday (Jan. 16), which will search for the newest superstar boy band. Starting today (Jan 17.), music industry hopefuls will be able to audition in Los Angeles fo ... |
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Special On the Clock Report: 2009 MTV Video Music AwardsNews | Date: 2009-09-14 New York, NY – Quite possibly the second most watched music awards show was aired last night to millions across the world as MTV put together an amazing show for the 2009. It was quite respectful as veteran pop artist Madonna opened the event with a beautiful, yet tearful, monologue about the ... |
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Hip Hop Divorces & Break-UpsRumors | Date: 2008-04-22 Hitmaker Swizz Beatz and his wife Mashonda are headed to splitsville according to several people in the know. The couple were going good for a moment, they even released a duet love song last year as Mashonda is on Swizzie’s Full Surface label. Well it is said that they haven’t been ... |
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Kanye West: My Heart & SoulInterviews | Date: 2008-11-03 After months of trying to get a phone interview with one of today's hottest Mc's who's gearing up to release his highly anticipated fourth album "808's & Heartbreaks". After all of my leg work and countless phones calls not to mention emails has finally paid off. I got the chance to go head to head ... |
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On The Clock Report: February 12, 2008News | Date: 2008-02-12 The 50th Annual Grammy Awards Los Angele, CA – The most watched and anticipated music awards was held Sunday night (Feb.10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. This star studded event was attended by musicians of all genres and many different Hollywood actors. The timeframe that ... |
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N.E.R.D: Seeing SoundsReviews | Date: 2008-07-16 Artist: N.E.R.D.Album: Seeing SoundsLabel: Star Trak/Interscope After a unsuccessful solo album, Pharrell decided to get back into the lab with group members Chad and Shae to create "Seeing Sounds". On this album Pharrell seems to find his mojo back from his lack of effort on "In My Mind" clearly sh ... |
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Akon: FreedomReviews | Date: 2008-12-10 Akon has grown with each new album release, while his sound has evolved to the satisfaction and dissatisfaction of his fans, Freedom will no doubt be remembered as the turning point in Akon's career where he evolves from a hip hop artist to a bonafide entertainer. Freedom does not contain the h ... |
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Security Shot At Kanye West ConcertNews | Date: 0000-00-00 According to the BBC, two security guards were shot at West Midland's NEC Arena, near Birmingham, England at about 1p.m. Tuesday (February 28). The guards were involved in an altercation with a man who attempted to enter the concert without a ticket. After being thrown out, the man returned and open ... |
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KANYE WEST HAS A HUGE DEBUT ON CHARTSNews | Date: 0000-00-00 With "Late Registration," Kanye West rules the school as his sophomore Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam album makes a chart-topping bow on The Billboard 200 this week. After a few weeks of relatively low-key activity on the album chart, West's latest leads a slew of high-profile debuts by G-Unit's To ... |
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Kanye West Promotes Education, Says Don't Be A College DropoutNews | Date: 0000-00-00 "It is true you can be successful without [college], but this is a hard world, a real world, and you want every advantage you can have," West said backstage. "I would suggest to people to do all that you can. When I dropped out of school I had worked in the music industry and had checks cut in my na ... |
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50 Cent vs. Bad Boy?News | Date: 0000-00-00 50 Cent might be preparing an all-out lyrical assault on Diddy and Bad Boy, because they haven’t been able to get their paperwork together with Ma$e. The source says that Curtis and Mason have completed the Harlem rapper’s debut G-Unit album, but can’t wriggle out of the legalities ... |
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Diddy & Snoop Dogg Head To EuropeNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Two icons of the hip-hop world, Diddy and Snoop Dogg, have unveiled plans for a major co-headlining European concert tour. The historic 18-city trek will see the superstars sharing stages in nine countries across the continent. The Snoop/Diddy tour will kick off on March 12th at Oslo, Norway ... |
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Jay-Z is Forbes' No. 1 'Hip Hop Cash King'News | Date: 2007-08-16 Jay-Z can confidently claim the bragging rights as hip-hop's highest earner. The Def Jam president holds the No. 1 spot on Forbes.com's recently unveiled "Hip Hop Cash Kings" list. According to Forbes, Jay (born Sean Carter) raked in $34 million in '06, all thanks to the release of his latest a ... |
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Jay-Z Scrapping Timbaland Songs From BP3? Aubrey Accuses Diddy Of Harassment?Rumors | Date: 2009-08-28 Jay-Z Scrapping Timbaland Songs From BP3?Recently there has breen a firestorm over the latest BP3 tracks leaked and the idiotic comments made by Timbaland. Despite this being the final installment of the classic Blueporunt series it appears that not everyone is taking the challenge as seriously as t ... |
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DAVID BANNER, T.I. SUPPORT KANYE WESTNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Those words — spoken by Kanye during an emotional, unscripted rant during Friday night's hurricane benefit telethon on NBC — provided the crest of a growing wave of criticism against a relief effort that left hundreds of thousands without food, water, electricity or hope for five full da ... |
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AKON: KONVICT24 Hits | Date: 0000-00-00 If you've even turned on your radio within the last year then there is no way you could not of heard Akon singing the chorus to at least one song if not three different songs on your dial. Akon is hip-hop's preeminent R&B singer/rapper- the same man who gave you the hooks to Young Jeezy's ... |
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AKON: KONVICTInterviews | Date: 0000-00-00 If you've even turned on your radio within the last year then there is no way you could not of heard Akon singing the chorus to at least one song if not three different songs on your dial. Akon is hip-hop's preeminent R&B singer/rapper- the same man who gave you the hooks to Young Jeezy's ... |
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Jamie Foxx To Release Solo AlbumNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Other guests on the LP include Kanye West on "Extravaganza," Mary J. Blige on a remake of "Love Changes," Pharrell Williams on "Still Here" (which he also produced), Twista on "DJ Play a Love Song" and Timbaland on "Can I Take You Home." ... |
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Kid Cudi: Man On The Moon:End Of The DayReviews | Date: 2009-09-21 Artist: Kid CudiAlbum: Man On The Moon:End Of The DayLabel: G.O.O.D. Music/Universal Motown Leaving his home town of Cleveland, OH Kid Cudi started out working his way up around the underground scene. Sooner than later good things would start to happen for him. Cudi ended up being managed ... |
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Diddy Unforgiveable to Have Live Webcast LaunchNews | Date: 2007-09-18 Sean “Diddy” Combs and Sean John Fragrances will launch their first women’s scent, Unforgivable Woman with a celebrity filled event that everyone can view on-line. Making history once again, Unforgivable is the first fragrance to host a launch party to be broadcast live on the intern ... |
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Former Roc-A-Fella Exec Launches New LabelNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Studio 43 is the latest musical venture from Burns designed to show case Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop and Rock music. Burns, a seasoned music industry veteran, has helped shaped the careers of Kanye West, Akon, Monica, 702 and Bad Boy's girl group, Dream.During his tenure at Roc-A-Fella Records, Burns serv ... |
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Diddy Having A Baby??News | Date: 0000-00-00 Although Sean “Diddy” Combs and girlfriend, Kim Porter share a son together, 9-year-old Christian; looks like the two may be adding another seed to the bunch. Reports are saying that during a recent trip to St. Tropez, friends of the two became wary when Porter unusually refused al ... |
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On The Clock Report: July 23, 2007News | Date: 2007-07-23 Kanye West steps into the ring with 50 Cent Last week, I reported that 50 Cent was moving his album release date to September 11, to avoid conflict with the Labor Day rush, well apparently Kanye West has stepped up to the plate to challenge Fif with the release of his album on the same day. Co ... |
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Kanye West: 808s and Heartbreaks CompletedNews | Date: 2008-09-25 The original college dropout has been known to make certifiable hits every single time he drops an album. It seems like every year his lyricism and beat production ups a notch or two on many different levels. The Chi-town native has praised for his eclectic style and Grammy award-winning production, ... |
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New Jay-Z Single In October?Rumors | Date: 0000-00-00 Sources at Def Jam Records said exclusively that Hov's new single, "Show Me What You Got," will be released some time in October. While rumors are that Jiggaman is scheduled to work with video director Hype Williams, the single's video will apparently be directed by F. Gary Gray ("Friday," "The Ital ... |
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Mos Def Signs New Deal, Kanye To ProduceNews | Date: 2007-11-16 Mos Def has tapped longtime friend Kanye West to work on his upcoming album under his new label contract with Downtown Recordings. According to Billboard, Mos, who recently signed to Downtown, has begun to work on the disc and has enlisted the Louis Vuitton Don to produce several tracks. T ... |
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IT'S A CELEBRATION B*TCHESFashion | Date: 2008-02-22 Why is it that when it’s time for most celebrities to “change clothes”, as Jay Z would say, with or without wardrobe stylist they end up on the worst dressed list? Even though we are only in the month of February many awards ceremonies have past but the pictures below make it last and help us rememb ... |
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Chris Brown Steals Kanye's Chick? Michael Jackson Mourners To Cause A Riot? Loon Goes Muslim!Rumors | Date: 2009-07-06 Chris Brown Steals Kanye’s Chick?Damn this dude Kanye stays losin when it comes to this chick. Remember not too long ago it was rumored that Kanye’s girl Amber Rose, ya know the bald blondie with the fat ass, cheated on him with rapper Cassidy. Cassidy even made a kind of diss trac ... |
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DEVO SPRINGSTEEN: DIAMONDS ARE FOREVERInterviews | Date: 2007-09-06 24: How long have you been producing for and who or what inspired you to start? Devo: I have been producing since about 2000, and I was a DJ before that, but I still DJ. I feel like most DJ at some point of there career ventures into producing and making beats and that’s how I got started. 24: Som ... |
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Akon To Re-Release His Debut Album 'Trouble'News | Date: 0000-00-00 The expanded addition contains two songs with Canadian rapper Kardinal Offishall, "Baby I'm Back" with Baby Bash, and "Miss Melody" featuring Miri Ben-Ari. Other notable tracks tapped for the bonus disc include: The Beatnuts-guested "Find Us (In the Back of the Club)," which originally appea ... |
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Kanye West To Record ''Mission Impossible 3'' ThemeNews | Date: 0000-00-00 Mission: Impossible III was shot on location in parts of the U.S., Berlin, Shanghai and Rome. The movie features Tom Cruise as Special Agent Ethan Hunt and also stars Ving Rhames, Laurence Fishburne, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Michelle Monaghan and others. "As a fan of Kanye's work, I was thrilled a ... |
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ConsequenceReviews | Date: 0000-00-00 Artist: Consequence Album: Don’t Quit Your Day Job Label: G.O.O.D. Music/Sony Review By: Jay Carter The great Sam Cooke once sang in a song, “It’s been a long time coming, but I know a change gone come” and thanks to Consequence’s newest album, that chan ... |
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